Top Law News SC restrains UP police from acting against Taslima December 17, 2013 / December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained Uttar Pradesh Police from taking any coercive step against self-exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen following her criticism of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal meeting cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan just before Delhi assembly elections. The apex court bench of Justice BS Chauhan and Justice SA Bobde also issued notice to […] Read more » Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen counsel KK Venugopal Justice BS Chauhan Justice SA Bobde Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC to hear Campa Cola illegal flats case Jan 6 December 17, 2013 / December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a huge relief to hundreds of agitating residents of the Campa Cola Compound in South Mumbai’s posh Worli area, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the demolition of illegal flats built there till May 31, 2014. Taking suo motu cognizance of the issue, the apex court directed the officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation […] Read more » BMC Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Campa Cola Compound counsel Fali Nariman demolition of illegal flats Justice GS Singhvi Member of Parliament Milind Deora news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Government sanction not needed to probe public servants: SC December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court said on Tuesday there was no need for a prior sanction of the central government to launch an inquiry against a public servant in a court-monitored CBI investigation. Answering in negative on whether central government’s prior sanction under section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act was necessary before a public […] Read more » CBI coal scam Coalgate news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Forced to sign blank papers, suspected terrorist tells court December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Abu Jundal Monday told a court here that he was forced to sign some documents and blank papers by National Investigation Agency (NIA) personnel and Maharashtra Police. Meanwhile, the NIA supplied a copy of the chargesheet filed against him to his counsel M.S. Khan. Jundal told District Judge I.S. Mehta that […] Read more » Abu Jundal Counsel M.S. Khan Judge I.S. Mehta Lashkar-e-Taiba LeT National Investigation Agency news NIA todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 2G: Court notice to DoT, CBI December 17, 2013 / December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Dec 16 (IANS) A special court hearing the 2G case Monday issued notice to the CBI and the department of telecommunications (DoT) on a plea filed by Loop Telecom Ltd seeking directions for referring the matter to the Lok Adalat. Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Judge O.P. Saini issued notice to CBI and DoT […] Read more » 2G case 2G spectrum department of telecommunications DoT Essar Group Judge O.P. Saini Loop telecom limited news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court denies bail to Stock Guru scam accused December 17, 2013 / December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court has dismissed the bail pleas of two accused in the multi-crore rupee Stock Guru scam, a lawyer said Monday. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Pandey had Saturday dismissed the bail application of Ulhas Prabhakar and Raksha J. Urs observing that 14,000 complaints are filed against them, said the prosecuting lawyer. The court however expressed […] Read more » Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Pandey Economic Offences Wing EOW news Raksha J. Urs Stock Guru scam todays news todays top news Top news Ulhas Prabhakar
Top Law News For sexual offences, fast-track courts are really not so fast! December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Trials in fast-track courts are running at a snail’s pace compared to last year. Six fast-track courts in Delhi, designated for speedy disposal of sexual offences cases, have disposed of only around 400 cases till the end of November. At least 1,090 sexual offence cases are still pending. Interestingly, regular courts last year decided over […] Read more » Delhi Bar Association fast-track courts in Delhi news Senior advocate H.S. Phoolka senior advocate Rekha Aggarwal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Nirbhaya Fund will be utilised soon, says home minister December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde said Monday that the Nirbhaya Fund for ensuring safety of women, set up in memory of the young woman brutally gang-raped in the national capital Dec 16 last year, would soon be utilised. “The Nirbhaya Fund that was set up for women’s safety will be utilised soon,” Sushil kumar Shinde […] Read more » Criminal Procedure Code Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde news Nirbhaya Fund the Indian Penal Code todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News US court asks Sonia to respond to 1984 case by Jan 2 December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A US federal court has given Congress president Sonia Gandhi till January 02 to respond to a Sikh body’s charges of protecting and shielding party leaders allegedly involved in the November 1984 anti-Sikh violence. Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) had filed an amended class action complaint against Gandhi on December 4 citing what it called “specific […] Read more » Alien Tort Statute news November 1984 anti-Sikh violence SFJ Sikhs For Justice todays news todays top news Top news Torture Victim Protection Act of 1992 US federal court
Top Law News No over-zealousness in Ganguly issue: Indira Jaising December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Raising the pitch for removal of former apex court judge A.K. Ganguly, accused of sexually harassing a law intern, as West Bengal human rights panel chief, Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising Sunday rubbished allegation of over-zealousness in the issue. “What the Supreme Court has done is an internal as well as just procedure to look […] Read more » former apex court judge A.K. Ganguly news Solicitor General Indira Jaising todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Apex court orders transport money to deaf and dumb December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has directed the central and state governments to grant transport allowance to deaf and dumb employees as is given to blind and orthopaedically handicapped people, and said any distinction between the two was discriminatory. “We are inclined to allow and direct to grant transport allowance to deaf and dumb people at par […] Read more » Justice A.K. Sikri Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news transport money to deaf and dumb
Top Law News Pass Lokpal bill in din if needed: Anna Hazare December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Activist Anna Hazare today said the government should pass the Lokpal Bill in din if needed. He also said the session should be extended if needed to pass the proposed legislation. “I would say if some parties are creating ruckus, pass the bill in din… so many bills are passed in din,” he said. “If […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Activist Anna Hazare Anna Hazare Lokpal Bill news todays news todays top news Top news
